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The Watson system, the Pluto switch and Google Glass…what do the have in common? Right, YOUR BRAIN!

Google Glass finally consiederd hip… after being modelled by employee outed as married tech boss’s lover           Google Glass goes hip…and model employee showcasing them is marketing manager outed as married tech boss’s lover Geeky looking voice-activated device given style makeover 26-year-old pictured in new version has been linked to Sergey […]

The Pluto Switch Mystery

It is February 2012. An office at the town of Shelby, Iowa receives a mysterious piece of hardware. A label reads “Pluto Switch.” Two workers at the office, baffled by the device, post photos on networking-forum.com, an obscure networking hardware forum. The two men know a fair bit on networking hardware, but the Pluto Switch […]

Google about the Googlenet and mystery networking device called the Pluto Switch: “We will communicate the idea, but not the implementation.”

Google’s Top Five Data Center Secrets (That Are Still Secret) “A sign outside the floor dictates that no one can enter without hearing protection, either salmon-colored earplugs that dispensers spit out like trail mix or panda-bear earmuffs like the ones worn by airline ground crews,” he writes. “We grab the plugs. Kava holds his hand […]

Mysterious Google 'Pluto Switch' Turns up in Iowa

It’s the computing equivalent of having aliens land on your front lawn: finding a mysterious networking device from Google (News  – Alert). That’s exactly what happened in Iowa, when two men from the small town of Shelby snapped a picture with a smartphone of a small device apparently called a “pluto switch” in February. The device appeared in a branch office where the […]

Google's Mysterious Pluto Switch

On a winter’s day, a mysterious hardware device sporting a foreign language label is accidentally delivered to a small distribution centre in a mid-western town with a population of roughly 600. After pondering over the function of the device, two men determine that it belongs to one of the most powerful tech companies in the world. Sounds […]

Cloak, dagger and Google: 'Pluto' switch remains a mystery

READ FULL ARTICLE AT GOVERNMENT COMPUTER NEWS Earlier this year, a couple of guys in a small Iowa town mysteriously received a “Pluto Switch” in their office. Although they were savvy enough to recognize it as a network switch, the ports on the front were nothing they’d seen before, and the writing.   (Who’s worse…IBM […]